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Ššri Caitanya-caritāmrta
[[Madhya-lilā. Ch. 9]
tārkika-mīmārinsaka, yata māyāvādi-gaņa sānkhva, pātañjala, smrti, purāna, āgama
SYNONYMS
tārkika —logicians;  mīmārṅsaka —followers of  mīmārṅsā  philosophy;  yata —all;  māyāvādi-gaṇa —followers of Śaṅkarācatīya;  sāṅkhya —followers of Kapila;  pātañjala —followers of mystic  yoga ;  smṛti —supplementary Vedic literatures;  purāṇa — Purāṇas ;  āgama —the  tantra-śāstras .
TRANSLATION
There are many kinds of philosophers. Some are logicians who follow Gautama or Kaṇāda. Some follow the mīmāṁsā philosophy of Jaimini. Some follow the Māyāvāda philosophy of Śaṅkarācārya, and others follow Kapila’s sāṅkhya philosophy or the mystic yoga system of Patañjali. Some follow the smṛti-śāstra composed of twenty religious scriptures, and others follow the Purāṇas and the tantra-śāstra. In this way there are many different types of philosophers.
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নিজ-নিজ-শাস্ত্রোদ্‌গাহে সবাই প্রচণ্ড ।।
সর্ব মত ছবি’ প্রভু করে খণ্ড খণ্ড ॥ ৪৩ ॥
nija-nija-śāstrodgrāhe sabāi pracaṇḍa sarva mata duṣi’ prabhu kare khaṇḍa khaṇḍa
SYNONYMS
nija-nija —their own;  śāstra —of the scripture;  udgrāhe —to establish the conclusion;  sabāi —all of them;  pracaṇḍa —very powerful;  sarva —all;  mata —opinions;  duṣi’ —condemning;  prabhu —Śrī Caitanya Mahāprabhu;  kare —does;  khaṇḍa   khaṇḍa —breaking to pieces.
TRANSLATION
All of these adherents of various scriptures were ready to present the conclusions of their respective scriptures, but Śrī Caitanya Mahāprabhu broke all their opinions to pieces and established His own cult of bhakti based on the Vedas, Vedānta, the Brahma-sūtra and the philosophy of acintya-bhedābheda-tattva.
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সর্বত্র ছাপয় প্রভু বৈষ্ণবসিদ্ধান্তে।।
প্রত্নর সিদ্ধান্ত কেহ না পারে খণ্ডিতে ॥ ৪৪ ॥